Verbal Aggressiveness in English
A Speech Act Theory Approach
Autore:  Stefania Biscetti

Collana:  InterLinguistica. Studi contrastivi tra Lingue e Culture (9)

This book represents the first attempt to provide a systematic theoretical account of verbal aggressiveness from a linguistic pragmatic perspective. It describes the (para)linguistic means used in English to be aggressive and combines research on aggressive behaviour carried out in the field ...